No. 15,244 in Russian
портили
"Портили" means "spoiled" or "ruined" (past tense, plural).
In a sentence
Машина дождь портила мои планы на выходные.
The rain spoiled my plans for the weekend.
The word 'портила' is used in the sense of negatively affecting or damaging plans due to unforeseen circumstances.
Грязь от сапог портила чистоту ковра.
The dirt from the boots spoiled the cleanliness of the rug.
Here, 'портила' refers to making something less clean or physically damaged.
Неудачные решения портили эффективность работы команды.
Poor decisions undermined the effectiveness of the team's work.
In this context, 'портили' is used to indicate causing harm or reducing the quality of a conceptual or abstract situation.
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